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Sentences starting with joan

Joan said: "Then you will send word to my headquarters that I am not going? [5]
Joan walked two yards behind the Count, we three walked two yards behind Joan. [5]
Joan set to work at once, and concerted a plan with Guillaume de Flavy, captain of the city--a plan for a sortie toward evening against the enemy, who was posted in three bodies on the other side of the Oise, in the level plain. [5]
Joan had resumed woman's dress without protest; also she had been formally warned against relapsing. [5]
Joan was radiant with joy. [5]
Joan of Arc will march no more. [5]
Joan of Arc, who had never been defeated by the enemy, was defeated by her own King. [5]
Joan probably knows what is in him better than we do. [5]
Joan rose, and we all stood. [5]
Joan of Arc was too proud to insist. [5]

Sentences ending with joan

When I wrote you a week ago I had added 10,000 words or thereabout to Joan. [5]
But presently he turned sharp on Joan. [11]
It was because they feared attempts at a rescue of Joan. [5]
All this time there were reports drifting about that the King was going to ransom Joan. [5]
We tramped through the dim corridors, winding this way and that, and piercing ever deeper and deeper into that vast heart of stone, and at last we stood before Joan. [5]
He called a small council now, and during five days they sifted the huge bulk of answers thus far gathered from Joan. [5]
On her arm she carried a little basket of cakes and confitures, and these she dreamed she sold, for they were few who bought of Crazy Joan. [11]
A week had passed since I had seen Joan. [5]
Everybody was tired out by now, except Joan. [5]
Dunois, Bastard of Orleans, with a body of knights and citizens, came up from the city to welcome Joan. [5]

Short sentences using joan

Joan summoned Troyes to surrender. [5]
But Joan disappointed the house. [5]
Joan smiled at that. [5]
Joan, it is tempting Providence. [5]
Joan resumed her seat. [5]
Joan once more positively refused. [5]
This shut Joan out. [5]
The conventional Joan of Arc? [5]
But Joan was not disturbed. [5]
Joan stood awhile musing. [5]

Sentences containing joan two or more times

He said afterward that he was cut off in the midst of what he was saying--in the midst of an argument by which he could have proved that he could not let Joan pass--an argument which Joan could not have answered. [5]
The "bull story" referred to in the next letter is the one later used in the Joan of Arc book, the story told Joan by "Uncle Laxart," how he rode a bull to a funeral. [5]
Chapter 2 The Governor Speeds Joan After a few days, Laxart took Joan to Vaucouleurs, and found lodging and guardianship for her with Catherine Royer, a wheelwright's wife, an honest and good woman. [5]
The Joan of Arc introduction was the same that today appears in his collected works under the title of Saint Joan of Arc. [5]

More example sentences with the word joan in them

By this time, you see, I had gotten used to expecting everything Joan said to come true. [5]
I was to write an introduction to a nobler book--the English translation of the Official Record (unabridged) of the Trials and Rehabilitation of Joan of Arc, and make a lot of footnotes. [5]
They, the generals, would fight the battles, Joan would give the victory. [5]
We were a worn and bedraggled and shabby-looking troop; and still, as always, Joan was the freshest of us all, in both body and spirits. [5]
But we were within the enemy's country now, so there was no help for them, they must continue the march, though Joan said that if they chose to take the risk they might depart. [5]
And I rode with the staff--the personal staff--the staff of Joan of Arc. [5]
It was Joan who, at last, as dawn drew up, discovered the hollow between two great rocks where the treasure lay. [11]
The secular judge who should have delivered judgment and pronounced sentence was himself so disturbed that he forgot his duty, and Joan went to her death unsentenced--thus completing with an illegality what had begun illegally and had so continued to the end. [5]
On the ground which Joan had won we camped; for night was coming on. [5]
That is exactly what I wanted--precisely what I wanted--when I was describing to myself Joan of Arc, after studying her history and her character for twelve years diligently. [5]
Among the prisoners were a number of priests, and Joan took these under her protection and saved their lives. [5]
In fact, Joan went but little into detail herself, usually merely saying, "That is not true--passez outre"; or, "I have answered that before--let the clerk read it in his record," or saying some other brief thing. [5]
That body was weak, but the spirit in it was the spirit of Joan of Arc; and out of that came the steadfast answer which these people were already so familiar with and detested so sincerely: "Let come what may. [5]
Joan of Arc was the only power in France that the English did not despise, the only power in France that they considered formidable. [5]
The French cause was standing still, our King was standing still, there was no hint that by and by the Constable Richemont would come forward and take up the great work of Joan of Arc and finish it. [5]
So the inquiry was shifted once more to the revelations made to the King--secrets which the court had tried again and again to force out of Joan, but without success. [5]
The moment Joan was seated on the platform she closed her eyes and allowed her chin to fall; and so sat, with her hands nestling in her lap, indifferent to everything, caring for nothing but rest. [5]
But now Joan was rowing rapidly towards him, and presently was alongside. [11]
No doubt he was right; for as the tug hurried on, Tarboe ran to Joan, hugged her like a bear, and roared till he ached. [11]
As usual, Joan was required to take an oath without reservations. [5]
Joan's loyal soul was outraged, and she turned upon the preacher and flung out a few words with a spirit which the crowd recognized as being in accordance with the Joan of Arc traditions: "By my faith, sir! [5]
All they brought was notice from the English to Joan that they would presently catch her and burn her if she did not clear out now while she had a chance, and "go back to her proper trade of minding cows. [5]
Joan of Arc was not made as others are made. [5]
I knew he was going to drop corn along in front of Joan now. [5]
I said Joan was asleep--asleep and dreaming. [5]
Some thought it was a pity that Joan had declined battle, some thought not. [5]
That afternoon there was a great tumult in Rouen, and excited crowds were flocking through all the chief streets, chattering and seeking for news; for a report had gone abroad that Joan of Arc was sick until death. [5]
Joan dropped her voice a little, and said: "But indeed I would rather spin with my poor mother, for this is not my calling; but I must go and do it, for it is my Lord's will. [5]
The knights commanded us to face outward around Joan, which we did, and then there was work done that was fine to see. [5]
Joan said: "Hold up your hands. [5]
They kept this up several minutes; and because Joan sat untroubled and indifferent they grew madder and noisier all the time. [5]
A man rode up and said to Joan in a tone of reproof: "Well, you have taken your time, truly. [5]
Tarboe grasped Lafarge's unmaimed hand,--the other Joan was caring for,--and swore that fighting was the only thing left now. [11]
For more than two months Cauchon had been raking and scraping everywhere for any odds and ends of evidence or suspicion or conjecture that might be usable against Joan, and carefully suppressing all evidence that came to hand in her favor. [5]
There were ten, twenty, sometimes even thirty of them on their feet at a time, storming at the prisoner minute after minute, but Joan was not disturbed. [5]
And then he turned around, this old simpleton, and looked a long time in a dazed way at Joan where she had her face in a cushion, dying, apparently, and says: "What do you reckon she is laughing at? [5]
The duchess was troubled for her husband, for she foresaw desperate fighting; and she held Joan to her breast, and stroked her hair lovingly, and said: "You must watch over him, dear, and take care of him, and send him back to me safe. [5]
Joan was being treated with respect due to her rank and to her character as a prisoner of war taken in honorable conflict. [5]
For whatsoever had touch with Joan of Arc, that thing is immortal. [5]
Joan intruded and took them by surprise. [5]
We may regret to-day that he did not, for Mark Twain's article on the French author's Joan would have been at least unique. [5]
This was according to the prophecy which Joan made that day in the pastures the time that she said the rest of us would go to the great wars. [5]
Joan rode straight to the fosse where she had received her wound, and standing there in the rain of bolts and arrows, she ordered the Paladin to let her long standard blow free, and to note when its fringes should touch the fortress. [5]
It was easy to see that these men had made up their minds to force words from Joan to-day which should shorten up her case and bring it to a prompt conclusion. [5]
It was beautiful to see Joan handle the foils, but the old man was a bad failure. [5]
Joan looked up to see if he was serious, and perceiving that he was at least pretending to be, she declined, of course. [5]
Presently Joan pointed to it and said: "Fair duke, step out of your tracks, or that machine will kill you. [5]
The preacher turned to her: "It is to you, Joan, that I speak, and I tell you that your King is schismatic and a heretic! [5]
In restoring Richemont to France, Joan made thoroughly secure the successful completion of the great work which she had begun. [5]
She requires me to drop the lecture platform out of my mind and go straight ahead with Joan until the book is finished. [5]
It seems early to do this, but Joan Bergheim thought it would be wise. [5]
Joan was asked to definitely name the time that she would be delivered from prison. [5]
But Joan meant to carry this sword always in battle; so she laid the showy sheaths away and got one made of leather. [5]
Joan had come through the ordeal well. [5]
It shows, I think, that nothing was impossible to Joan of Arc. [5]
And now a thing was noticeable again which had been noticeable more than once before--that there was pity for Joan in the hearts of many of these people. [5]
Joan was taken there near the end of December, 1430, and flung into a dungeon. [5]
The fact is, there is more good platform-stuff in Joan than in any previous book of mine, by a long sight. [5]
Every now and then he stopped and asked questions, and Joan replied. [5]
Now they fixed their attention upon Joan with a strong new interest of another sort; they were full of curiosity to see what she would do--they having a secret and particular reason for this curiosity. [5]
This Henry died the year after Joan of Arc was born. [5]
La Tremouille wore the victor's crown; Joan of Arc, the unconquerable, was conquered. [5]
The doctors of the University had to see those creatures in order to know; and if Joan was deceived, it is argument that they in their turn could also be deceived, for their insight and judgment were surely not clearer than hers. [5]
Joan had had the taste of the lawless, and now she knew, as she sat and listened to Bissonnette's music, that she also could dance for joy, in the hope of a taste of the lawful. [11]
We moved down the shore and Joan planted her standard before the bastille of the Augustins, the first of the formidable works that protected the end of the bridge. [5]
Joan has cast the seeing eye upon him, you see. [5]
It was for the ringleader, and Joan said it sorrowfully: "It is a pity that you should plot another's death when you own is so close at hand. [5]
The enthusiasm of the reformed army for Joan, its devotion to her, and the hot desire had aroused in it to be led against the enemy, exceeded any manifestations of this sort which La Hire had ever seen before in his long career. [5]
It joined us, the procession was complete, the first war-march of Joan of Arc was begun, the curtain was up. [5]
No, it was the prisoner and her escort; it was Joan of Arc, under guard, that was coming; my spirits sank as low as they had been before. [5]
Joan had damaged the preacher's cause more with one sentence than he had helped it with a hundred; so he was much put out, and had trouble to get a good start again. [5]
The brothers brought the parents' blessing and godspeed to Joan, and their promise to bring it to her in person later; and so, with this culminating happiness in her heart and the high hope it inspired, she went and confronted the governor again. [5]
Joan signed to the officer in charge of that division of the train to come to her, and he rode up and saluted. [5]
A deal of the month of May had been wasted; and yet by the 6th of June Joan had swept together a new army and was ready to march. [5]
And one of the men, as cheerful as Joan herself, undertook to carry a little keg of brandy into the house, under the very nose of the young inspector, who had sought to mark his appointment by the detection and arrest of Tarboe single-handed. [11]
On one of the latter days of that three-weeks session the gowned scholars and professors made one grand assault all along the line, fairly overwhelming Joan with objections and arguments culled from the writings of every ancient and illustrious authority of the Roman Church. [5]
It shriveled up the King's little soul like a raisin, with terrors and apprehensions, and straightway he privately appointed a commission of bishops to visit and question Joan daily until they should find out whether her supernatural helps hailed from heaven or from hell. [5]
Joan pleaded with the King, saying: "Ah, I pray you do not throw away this perfect opportunity. [5]
The next day the King with Joan at his side and the Paladin bearing her banner entered the town in state at the head of the army. [5]
Joan rode at the head of it with her personal staff; then came a body of priests singing the Veni Creator, the banner of the Cross rising out of their midst; after these the glinting forest of spears. [5]
Joan lay on the grass, weak and suffering, hour after hour, but still insisting that the fight go on. [5]
When we reached the gate, Joan told Gaucourt to open it and let her pass. [5]
The fear of the fiery death was gone from Joan of Arc now, to come again no more, except for one fleeting instant--then it would pass, and serenity and courage would take its place and abide till the end. [5]
Then we heard the far clank of chains, and presently Joan entered with her keepers and took her seat upon her isolated bench. [5]
It is true, the English-hearted majority of the people wanted Joan burned, but that did not keep them from laughing at the man they hated. [5]
In the field the Dwarf had no assignment; that is to say, he was not under orders to occupy any particular place, therefore he chose his place for himself, and went ahead of Joan and made a road for her. [5]
As Joan and the Count passed by, these trumpets gave forth in unison one long rich note, and as we moved down the hall under the pictured and gilded vaulting, this was repeated at every fifty feet of our progress--six times in all. [5]
Some member of the council was heard to say: "It follows, then, that we must begin with the bastille St. John, and that will give the English time to--" Joan turned and said: "Give yourselves no uneasiness about the bastille St. John. [5]
The Bishop ignored the contract limiting the examination to matters set down in the proces verbal and again commanded Joan to take the oath without reservations. [5]
The judge summarized the circumstances of the case and the public reports and suspicions upon which it was based; then he required Joan to kneel and make oath that she would answer with exact truthfulness to all questions asked her. [5]
The nature of the Church Militant was explained, and once more Joan was asked to submit herself to it. [5]
His love for the character of Joan had grown with the years, until in time he had conceived the idea of writing her story. [5]
Joan crashed into the Burgundians at Marguy and was repulsed. [5]
The duke and the Bastard wanted to follow, but Joan said: "Not yet--wait. [5]
At four in the afternoon Joan moved out at the head of six hundred cavalry--on her last march in this life! [5]
We left on the 6th and stopped over at Romorantin; then on the 9th Joan entered Orleans in state, under triumphal arches, with the welcoming cannon thundering and seas of welcoming flags fluttering in the breeze. [5]
And so, during the 10th, while Joan was slaving away at her plans and issuing order after order with tireless industry, the old-time consultations and arguings and speechifyings were going on among certain of the generals. [5]
From the time that we had begun to encounter ambushes Joan had ridden at the head of the column, and she took this post now. [5]
The soldiery found that they could depend utterly on Joan, and upon her alone. [5]
It was then that Joan said: "I will give you a sign, and you shall no more doubt. [5]

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